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the aborted allegiant takeoff that frightened hundreds of passengers. >> welcome, i'm mark wilson. >> and i'm kelly ring, thanks for joining us, everybody. we start in a small kansas town that is the site of america's latest mass shooting. a man stormed into his workplace and opened fire with an assault rifle and killed several people and injured over 20. it happened in hesston, kansas. information on the number of people killed has changed throughout the night but we do know that the gunman is among the dead. had chris cato joining us with the latest. a horrific night, chris. >> prayers for hesston, kansas and the information on the number of dead has changed and urch

witnesses say a man drove through the town shooting at people at random from his car, injured at least tworks and two, and then pulled into the parking lot of his former workplace, he may have been fired and a witness says he was going after anybody and everybody. and you see the panic on the people who got out of that place. the sheriff says the man killed four to six peek and people and we are not sure why the number is unclear. and there were 20 to 30 people injured from minor to very severe. workers who survived the mass massacre described terror. >> i thought i heard my husband's voice and i won't be happy until i see him in person. i feel like i'm in a nightmare and i just can't believe the guy

across the street from us. it's like ten feet away and i don't even now how to feel. he could have came and shot us up, i mean, there are little kids that live there. >> multiple coworkers and media outleets have identified the gunman at credit rick cedric ford. and one video shows him shooting right there what appears to be an assault rifle in the field. the things you find on people's open facebook pages. there was another photo of him with a handgun in his lab lap and what appeared to be a bottle of alcohol in his car, and his page says he is from ma'am miami and apparently he has a record there. and yes, he was shot dead by police after they went into the

some ploas of employees of the plant say that ford may have been fired. one employee spoke to him and said everything appeared normal and then he left and came back. the fbi is assisting with the investigation. >> a horrible, horrible night there indeed. and sparks are flying in novus ordo nevadaand trump is dominating the polls. what did his rivals need to do to close the gap. >> rubio and cruz needed to stop tearing each other apart, and marco rubio got that memo tonight because he has been wailing and unloading on donald trump in a way that we have never seen marco rubio do. he is throwing the kitchen sink at him, going after him on his

bankruptcies and clothes made in mexico, and -- particularly in the first third of the debate rubio nailed him for hiring illegal immigrants to build trump tower. >> you are the only one on the stage fined for hiring people illegally. >> no, i'm the only one on the stage who had hired people. you have not hired anybody. >> and by the way, i have hired tens of thousands of people and you have hired -- >> you ever had nothing but problems with your credit cards, et cetera and so -- >> let me, let me -- >> you see rubio came to play and trump was ready for, they tangle and the sparks sparks flew, and what you didn't see was ted cruz, i thought he was far more

this was a mano a mano between rubio and trump. >> and if he doesn't win his own state, what could he possibly win. >> i think he knows that, his back is pressed to the wall and he is coming into this debate with a very different project than we have seen in the past and marco rubio went off donald trump tagging fom tagging him for being born on third base. >> if he builds the wall the way he built trump towers he will be using illegal immigrant labor to do it. >> he bought a house for 700,000 and then sold it for 300,000 and then legislation was passed --

you know -- >> he would be know -- he would be selling watches in manhattan. >> and there was also a tussle where rubio slammed for repeating him two debates ago accused trump of the same thing. this one was very interesting. >> we should just take it live from here on out, thank you, craig. >> we are learning more about another message for allegiant air, forced to abort a take-off after engine trouble, this after months of emergency landings and other incidents aboard the airline's fleet of planes. what happened on this plane, evan? >> well, allegiant is still inspecting the plane trying to figure out exactly what happened, but according to control tower recordings we know

with an engine on take-off. experts say that is extremely rare to have that happen and terrifying. >> as the pilots were making split-second decisions to avoid an accident on the runway, passengerring on 904 from clearwater to kansas city just take-off. >> there was a loud boom and it shook the cabin. >> this passenger just so happens to be a pilot with ten years flying experience and he was on the thursday afternoon flight with his wife and young children and he said it was clear one of the engines lost power, sending it veering out to one side and that is how the pilot explain it had to the control tower. >> the left side blew out a little bit of smoke, yeah --

the plane and stopped it before going airborne bringing passengers safely back to the gate. a this passenger said despite the problems in the past, he and his wife decided to give them a chance, but after this they changed their minds. >> my wife and i had a discussion and allegiant is probably going on our no-fly list. >> eajt says allegiant says the plane will be inspected and they maintain the airline is safe, but the passengers question that assertion. >> they are dealing with hows of thousands of people's lives and even one incident should be too many. >> and the faa just felling me today they issued a letter of reprimand to allegiant for an

las vegas and right now they say they are still investigating today's incident. kelley? >> thank you so much, evan. >> and an rv fire caused a huge tie-up on northbound 19. two people were inside and got out but clearwater firefighters had to rescue two cats. one later died as an animal hospital. the second vehicle being towed behind the rj was v was also damaged. >> and tampa place say a driver smashed into a building and jumped out of a truck and took off. the impact ruptured a gas lieb pipe and bawsed a

>> and yesterday a tornado destroys their homes. today how they are coping with the loss and what can we done to help them. car? there is an app for that. and hey, paul, what is going on. >> never a dull moment after yesterday's severe weather. that is gone and now we are clear and cool, but there is yet another front heading our way next week.

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trees came down in this family's backyard and this entire pool area was completely decimated. this house may have $100,000 in damage and tonight they got a helping hand from their governor. >> this is no home for a fema live familyto live in. >> tornado warnings you hear them all the time, it's not going to happen to me... until it does. >> i saw these trees going like this and my wife was here with the dog and you know, she hit the floor. >> the home is one of 55 damaged in charlotte county where emergency responders say there may be $1.8 million in damage. governor scott came to say he was thinking of them. >> the city is going to do their part and the county and the first responders are going to do their part. >> but getting federal aid may

may not meet federal thresholds. >> you have to assess the damage and across the state we have great charities, the red cross and salvation army that always show up to be helpful. >> and this has certainly been a busy week for tornadoes. two grandparents were killed in manatee county, and while nothing of the sort happened here, still, lives were turned upside down, as trash crews crews took away what just a few days ago were people's belongs. >> it could happen to you. you hear a tornado warning? pay attention. chances are it won't hit you but take precautions. >> the one thing that everyone here is saying including the governor is while they certainly lost property, there was no loss of life or even any serious injuries.

for fox 13 news. >> and what a difference a day makes. today it was gorgeous. >> and everyone is asking when is the el nio going to end for us, and usually it's early to midapril, but every storm that comes by is a severe weather threat for us. it's incredible. and check this out, at least something to look at that is kind of nice. a huge rainbow in fredericksburg, virginia, in the commonwealth four people died in the storms last night, and stornl stormwarnings in massachusetts in february. a nice rainbow e and we . we get ours in other summer season. there was not a cloud in the sky late today and this is a great

that, and eric burke, a great shot and then on the southern edge of the skyway, the rest area there, that is a good shot from karen he eliot. we certainly appreciate that. today, lots of clouds and gusty winds. surf up along the coast. not a good boating today today and really not much better tomorrow as the winds continue to be gusty. we are black back in the blue zone and 64 degrees as cool and gusty winds moving down the state. a reason foreseeing reinforcing cool front goes by tonight setting the stage for highs in the 60's tomorrow but the dry air goes way out into texas. a little hint of a frontal boundary that may come by late tonight.

the gulf where the wind is coming in off the water near the coast you have 49 in wauchula, and 46 in lakeland, but near the coast, milder. winds are slowly subsiding and they will pick up again in speed tomorrow. watch the future cast with a front going by late tonight and then it's about watching this area of high pressure slowly building in from the gulf. this is sunday at 7:00 a.m. and the front is well south of us, the high is still west of us meaning we are cool, and by monday and tuesday the high will slip to the east and we start moderating and wait for another front to arrive sometimes wednesday. winds off of the water and satellite radar has lots of snow

winda ynd winday and cold, birmingham 44 degrees and snow here -- oh, look at this, this is leave in beach mountain, south carolina. they are making snow tonight and if you want to see snow, hop on the interstate, and head up for the mountains. a northeast wind at 30 miles per hour and 29 degrees. so really winter is not that far away. we stay in the 40's and 50's near the coasts and tomorrow it's going to be a nice day especially in the sun. talking about highs in the low to mid 60's. we'll slowly warm up over the weekend and by monday and tuesday we are back into the 70's. and so again, watching watching high pressure well to our west. we'll have patchy clouds late tonight and cool, down to 49 degrees.

any clouds burn off, breezy and a high up to 61. the trend continues on saturday, sunny and cool, in the low 60's. after that, sunday is a great day. do you remember how nice last weekend was? it was fantastic. this weekend it's equally as good, especially on sunday, near 70. and then on wednesday, another front going by and it may be another severe-weather producer. we'll see how that plays out next week. until then, enjoy tomorrow and certainly the weekend. >> we certainly will, the weekend looks great. and coming up, would you like to choose your baby's gender? >> some celebrities are paying big bucks to do it. how it works after the break, but our sports reporter chip carter is retiring tomorrow after years with us.

button but in the meantime we are celebrating, this is a special retirement wish from someone whom you will probably recognize. >> chip carter, tremendous, tremendous career, one of the first people i met when i came here. you've been great for our community, and great for the city, great for the sports world. i hope you have as much fun in your retirement endeavors as i have.

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days of waiting to find out if you are having a boy or a girl? they are gone. chrissy teigen and her husband have selected to have a girl, and we looked into it and realized it's available for couples right here in the tampa bay area. >> doctors say it's a misconception that they are adding or subtracting chromosomes to make a perfect baby. they are taking embryo and making sure that gender and only that gender is put inside the mom-to-be. >> not everyone is cheering for chrissy teigen after she announced she chose to have a girl. >> it's growing trend. not reserved for the rich and

>> has been 5% of our patients actually come here wanting gender selection. >> while far from the new norm, doctors say there is a growing interest in couples wanting to bypass gender surprises because the selection is so accurate. >> there is a 3 to 4% error rate. >> it's the same as the usual ivf but just with one extra step. doctors can tell in less than a week which embryos have male or female chromosomes and once you decide what you want they will take those gendered emgrows and embryos and implant them in the mother's uterus. >> teigen fired back at social

with a taste for bacon, a knack for magic and size 7 feet so she can always find shoes. some are excited to see where else science will go. >> this had got to be the most exciting field in medicine. >> with any ivf procedure it's most successful for women who are 35 and under. i called around and many local centers say they don't offer gender selection but it is available at usf health, but it's going to cost you about $22,000 to $25,000. >> coming up apple fires back at the feds. >> how they are standing up to the government in federal court. >> and would you buy one of these with one of those?

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3 3 the battle >> the battle between apple and the fb circumstances heating up. apple is fighting a federal government order to hack a terrorist cell phone, and apple says this could put all cell phones at risk. >> but as we hear, the federal government is not backing down. >> apple fires back, filing a motion to vacate a judge's order to hack their phone, they say that the government's request if granted violates the company's first amendment right and that the government is seeking quote,

will the ceo says unlocking the eye iphone could be a bad thing for americans. >> there are bad people out there and millions of people have had their personal information stolen by hackers. >> -- saying he understand consumers' desire for encryption technology but he worries about long-term implications and the arm harm it could do to law enforcement investigations. he says this is the hardest question he has seen in government. >> when he hear corporations saying we are going to take you to a world where no one can look at your stuff, but then i step back and say well, law enforcement which i'm part of really does save people's lives. >> they believe that the iphone

who helped plan or pay for the attack in california at christmas party in december. >> there are reports that apple is building a new operating system that would make it impossible to ever create an incription encryption work around. >> we have an update on the fugitive caught in florida after 55 years on the run. a parole board has decided to release 79-year-old frank fresh water's from custody. he disappeared from a prison camp while serving time for myself, the board heard that he has lived a clean life. he was speeding when he hit and fietlely fatally injured a pedestrian.

curtis crispin's family had donated to the fallen officers fund. >> it's a memorial to us, and serves as a reminder that peace is not free. it comes at a price and sadly sometimes it comes at the cost of the lives of the officers who put on that uniform every day. >> so far they have raised about $60,000 and the memorial will cost 300,000. they hope to break ground this summer. >> a millionaire businessman says the love is gone and so are millions in jewels. scott mitchell didn't even know his valuables were missing until he got an unexpected phone call

he admitted that his dare had a criminal background and said her mother taught her how to shop did the lift shoplift, and now mitchell is suing her and her parents. >> should she not go to prison because she is cute and had blonde hair? i don't buy that f they did wrong, she should be convicted just like everyone else. >> we have learned that vice president joe biden will be attending the oscars this week to introduce lady gaga, her song till it happens to you is nominated for best original song. and it takes on the topic of campus sexual assault and biden is a long-time advocate against sexual assault and domestic violence.

watches to visit the website its on n us itsonus.org. >> and tonight our consumer reporter shows us a new way to avoid the used car salesman and possibly safe money. >> these are all of the usual candidates for home delivery, and now... automobiles? >> doing a delivery. >> jocelyn is at the wheel of a ford pickup-i can towing a ford sedan. and after a pit stop, this hyundai is heading home for someone who bought it on their smart phone. this is the start-up that is shaking up used car salesperson

sales.>> we want to bring the joy back into buying a car. >> we bring it to your doorstep, your home, your work -- >> and today that someone is nurain. >> first they take a test drive. >> i want to make sure you are completely comfortable. >> in the interests of full disclosure, her causen works for nurain. that made me uncomfort at first, but then they completed all of the paperwork. >> you just sign her. >> this was so easy, i just can't believe it was that simple and fast, and i'm still trying to figure out what this actual happens. >> home delivery is just a part

boasted a 10-day money-back guarantee. >> our margin is only 9%. traditional dealers are between 30 and 35%. >> and this app not only sells cars but also buys them from consumers like you and me. >> well, not me. because my '95 jeep and '98 toyota are too old. >> less than six years or newer. >> investors are pouring money into this. >> we want customers to have that smile on their face when they get their car and we really don't feel they are getting that at traditional dealerships. >> a new ride on your terms and your tough. perhaps a gift for consumers. >> i'm completely confident i got a good deal. >> complete with a bow on top. >> well, they have not gone

running in 14 cities including tampa and orlando, and so more to come. >> i bet! >> just ahead, we gear up for empire action. >> we do, and who is going to join cookie and the lyons gain? more when we come back but first another tribute to our own chip carter who is retiring tomorrow. >> here is a nascar promo that ends with a presidential twist. >> fox 13's chip carter knows racing and the drivers know him. >> chip knows nascar. >> and so do fans and

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millennials are not buying buying crer buying cereal is validated. >> what has a lot of folks baffled coming up at 11:00. >> oh i can't wait. for the premier of entire when season 2 resumes. the show has already welcomed a star-studded guest list, from alissa keys to rosie o'donnell. >> and sources are reporting that actor and rapper exhibits will step in. and the actress who plays cookie

she is impressed on how the show covers homesexuality homosexuality. >> oh; he is guy, the father struggled with that and through his son in the trash can and to me i thought it was to protect him instead of out of disgust. you do crazy things out of fear. when you're scared you do crazy stuff and so he acted out of fear. my son is different and the world is going to attack him. i'm going to hide him. >> empire insiders say the show is going to have fewer guest stars as the season draws to a close, returning the focus of the show to the family members. chip? >> all right, usf at home

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some startled seals are trending. a huge wave crashes on seals that were just retting resting on a rock. none of them were hurt but it was posted on facebook and has been shared over 60,000 times. and the seal is the only one who could take that and think that it was fun. >> and pop right back up and enjoy every bit of it, and now this is a crab and it's a crazy individual. the man caught the crab and was about ready to cook it for dinner and this is what happened. this is real. the crab strikes strikes back, grabs the knife and tries to escape, and it looks like he is going "you

it still is very funny. >> it's great. yeah, it's just -- oh, that is crazy. >> it is kind of crazy. >> yeah to, see it and i wonderful if he eventually got the knife -- >> you hope so, after all of that. >> after all of these clicks he better deserve in freedom. >> hope he ended up on a beach somewhere, and it has got to be an incredibly frustrating season for ufs's antigua. he doesn't have enough players and is forced to put players on the floor who won't be there next season. at this point it's just evaporated as uconn goes on a 14-2 run. just chewing up the bulls in the paint.

from the floor, which is brutal, and usf goes nine minutes without a bucket. this game was over early, 81-51, but antigua just doesn't have much to work with right now. and take a look at this, malique beasley just driving and they are up by 10, and then duke led by 1 at the 13 at the break, and it's ingram foreseeing forcing a turnover, and a few minutes later, grayson ellon driving and he had a game high

and the jesuit blue wave was rolling. but christian carlisle is just tough. running the floor in transition and puts in two of his game high 28. second half, a big come-back by jesuit, and the tigers still down by 5 and then snyder drains the three. jesuit only by 2 at this point but the tigers loose it by just one point, 55-54. and poincianna in red. ci , ci kissimmeeleads this one at this point. with this put-back and the foul, and lewis nails the three, and they beat sever

and no doubt that jameis winston learns a lot in his first season, but the game they learned ts the most from didn't count in the standing, it was the pro bowl. i think winstons that had a drie because if you remember after his melt-down game after carolina after he threw four picks he adjusted his game. >> the game thing about jameis winston is he always want to say get better. and i think it was really fortunate that he was able to go out to the pro bowl and spend at one time the top players in the league at every position and i think all that did was motivate him to continue to get better.

believe it with quarterback play as well, i think experience is the best teacher. and so that experience will enable him to get better. >> and he is at the combine and they are going to look at a minimum of 60 players getting ready for the draft. >> and still to come, an act of

>> see who took >> the hits keep on coming. this from dawn kunell in hudson, a fantastic sunset, a great sky. thanks a lot, dawn, a fox 13 umbrella goes out to you. in the meantime, winter hanging on and the lake-effect snow machine rg really cranking up, and tampa's high, 64 degrees. actually, a bit cooler than new orleans at 70 and very close to new york city's high of 61 degrees. in the west, deny ner denver, 48 and

for us it's a chilly night but there is a big influence of the wind coming in off of the gulf. take a look. you just inland and plant city is 49. new tampa 51. 44 in disifer did he ever in zephyrhills. the wind dramatically warms up the carolinas coastline at night in the winter time, and then inland away from the gulf reading in the 40's and low 50's. there has to be a little weak front going by, a ribbon of clouds and you could see clouds tomorrow morning and then the sun comes back and the next couple of days in a word look fantastic. yeah, a little chilly tomorrow but by sunday we'll be back into the 70's, and here is the outlook for tomorrow.

we stay in the mid 60's for daytime highs and back in the 70's on sunday. >> happy at work? well, turns out it's all about the people you are working with. according to a new survey, liking coworkers is the main factor in overall job satisfaction, coming in ahead of things like salary and benefits. meantime happy new fs you're news if you're looking for a home, the 30-year fixed rate falling again, just over 3 bnt .6%, the lowest in months. and chevy trying to jolt the volt, the starting price is about $34,000, and your wallet won't be getting a break on spring break. it's costing more this year,

including airfare, hotel and transfers. >> and code enforcement officers and police officers swarmed a woman's house and she didn't mind. >> her place needed painting and while they were at it they cleaned up the whole property. four years ago sergeant tim downes befriended her when she was the victim of a home invasion and robbery, and officers recruited volunteers and promised to stay on the case. >> it will be the nicest house on this block and we will continue to maintain it. i will make it a point to come by at least once a week to make sure she doesn't need anything. >> that is fantastic. chauncey says she is overwhelmed by their kindness and also likes the new expandable cane they gave her.

>> and people have really gone out of their way to help her when we should all be doing. >> no doubt, they did a great job and we commend them for that. >> time now for the fox 13 11:00 news. >> speaking of a good job. >> terror in a small town in kansas. >> i feel like i'm in a nightmare right now. >> four people dead and 14 injured. what we know about the killer. >> it's an unfortunate event and very embarrassing for our department. >> another hit for the clearwater fire department, a high-ranking member is caught stealing. >> this will probably be my last flight on allegiant. >> the scare that cause caused the crew to abort another local